Characterization of root systems with respect to morphological traits and nitrogen-absorbing ability in the new plant type of tropical rice lines

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 835-850

  Samejima, Hiroaki ^a   Kondo, Motohiko ^b   Ito, Osamu ^c   Nozoe, Takuhito ^d   Shinano, Takuro ^a   Osaki, Mitsuru ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

IR72; New plant type; Nitrogen; Root system; Tropical rice

Indexed keywords

ORYZA;

EID: 18844367972     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PLN-200055550     Document Type: Article

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